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From left, junior forward Shayna Gaskins and junior guard Kiera Murray battle for the ball during a women's basketball practice Nov. 5 in Ben Light Gymnasium.

Women’s basketball squad hopes to dominate Empire 8 this year

By Nick Fustor, Contributing Writer • November 11, 2015
Despite losing four seniors to graduation, the women's basketball team looks poised to make another appearance in the Division III NCAA Tournament.
From right, senior midfielder Matt Greenblatt beats a SUNY Oneonta defender while looking for an open teammate in the men’s lacrosse team’s 9–8 win over the Red Dragons on March 17.

Roundups 3/4 – 3/17

By Ithacan Sports Staff, The Ithacan • March 18, 2015
The Ithacan sports staff recaps all Bomber sports action from this week.
Freshman guard Erin Woop defends her opponent in the women’s basketball team’s 70–60 victory over Nazareth College Jan. 31. The Bombers own a 16–4 record on the season.

Roundups 1/28 – 2/3

By Ithacan Sports Staff, The Ithacan • February 4, 2015
The Ithacan sports staff recaps all Bomber sports action from this week.
Senior forward Geena Brady looks for an open teammate in the women's basketball team's 74–63 win over William Smith College Nov. 15 at Ben Light Gymnasium. The team is now 5–1 on the year.

Women’s basketball looks for younger players to step up

By Max Ley, Contributing Writer • December 9, 2014
After graduating five key players, the women's basketball team is looking to rebuild but retain its success.
Ready to Launch: Bomber Winter Sports Preview

Ready to Launch: Bomber Winter Sports Preview

November 12, 2014
Bomber winter teams are gearing up for their respective seasons.
Freshman diver Nickie Griesemer attempts a 1 1/2-turn backflip while competing in the 1-meter dive during the Bomber Invitational on Dec. 6 at the Athletics & Events Center Aquatics Pavillion.

Bomber Roundup 12/5 – 12/8

December 11, 2013
A look back at all the action from this past week for the Blue and Gold.
Junior guard Mary Kate Tierney attempts to put a shot past Nazareth College sophomore center Maria Allocco during the Bomber’s final regular season game Feb. 16 in Ben Light Gymnasium.

Hill Center renovations impact athletic teams

By Christian Araos, Staff Writer • March 7, 2013
Basketballs pound the hardwood as the women’s basketball team goes through its shooting drills. Rihanna plays in the background, but the music and the balls are drowned out by the construction sounds outside the Ben Light Gymnasium. It serves as a constant reminder of the circumstances that have caused issues for the teams that use…
Junior Jenn Escobido prepares to make a shot during the Bomber's impressive 92-55 win against Steven's Institute of Technology Friday evening at Ben Light Gymnasium.

Women’s basketball team shoots 59 percent from the field to beat Stevens

By Danielle D'Avanzo, Senior Writer • January 27, 2013
Ithaca College women's basketball team shoots 59 percent to beat Stevens Institute of Technology
From left, sophomore guard Ally Mnich drives past Elmira College junior guard Jessica Zoltowski during the Bombers' 66-46 victory Tuesday night in Ben Light Gymnasium.

Blue and Gold basketball comes together on the road

By Danielle D'Avanzo, Senior Writer • December 5, 2012
Though the women’s basketball team is playing away for seven of their first 10 games, the squad is using its time on the road to build chemistry.

Women’s Basketball: Squad cashes in on turnovers in defeat of Alfred University

By Matt Kelly, Assistant Sports Editor • January 21, 2012
The women’s basketball team (14–3 overall, 6–0 Empire 8) used its active hands to make today's game miserable for Alfred University (7–9 overall, 0–6 Empire 8) and defeat the visiting Saxons by a score of 68-38.
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